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- who: Methods and colleagues from the Department University of Brescia, a Medicina, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy have published the research work: Expiratory Flow Limitation Definition, Mechanisms, Methods, and Significance, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: EFL is a very important mechanical constraint that frequently occurs in COPD patients, even with mild-to-moderate airflow obstruction, during exercise, fatally inducing the onset of DH and its progressive worsening, with the well-known negative mechanical, muscular, cardiovascular, and symptomatic consequences.
- future: Studies are needed to confirm this observation than links supine EFL and emphysema phenotype (pink . . .
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